Kings — Bones
The tail end of 2014 was a cold-hearted bitch and I’m glad to see the last of her. But I got to end it on a high note. Karen and the Sorrows hosted a brilliant queer country holiday party and…
VIDEO: Emma Hill — Lioness
Emma Hill made some serious waves with her recent album, Denali. Check out the beautifully animated video for the single “Lioness” below. I haven’t had a chance to review it but the whole album is pretty amazing. You can listen…
Bill Mallonee — Winnowing
Bill Mallonee is absurdly prolific and has produced what I think is one of the finest albums I’ve ever listened to — Vigilantes of Love’s Audible Sigh. Mallonee is absurdly prolific. Winnowing is his 50th album but who’s counting at…
Gayle Skidmore — 2 singles and an EP
I don’t know who this lady is, but damn is she cool. As you can see from the album art, Gayle Skidmore is a talented visual artist. As you can hear in “Rag Doll” and “Barrel, Trigger, Gun,” she’s a…
New Music From Micah Schnabel and Two Cow Garage!
In case you haven’t heard, Micah and Shane are getting ready to release solo albums in addition to a new Two Cow Garage album. All of these sounds will be released via the Internetz, so watch this space as well…
Quinn Tsan — Good Winter
It might be a cliche, but the distinctive throaty timbre of Quinn Tsan’s voice will make anyone stop in their tracks. Tsan sounds almost operatically trained, though according to her bio she spent most of her early life studying dance.…
High Dive — EP
It’s basically not possible for me to lavish more praise onto the Bloomington, Indiana-based pop punk band. A side project of Defiance, Ohio, High Dive has consistently produced the kind of earnest, queer-positive punk rock that keeps me sane and…
LOVESUCKER — LOVESUCKER
You’ve heard a lot of bands like Lovesucker, but you haven’t heard them do music in quite this way. Lovesucker’s self-titled EP is a forcefield of sleazy blues, southern rock, funk, and soul…all at the same time. It’s a short…